BVA/B.Des in Graphic and Communication Design – 4 Years (Bengaluru City University)

BVA/B.Des in Graphic and Communication Design 4 Years (Bengaluru City University)

About Course

BVA/B.Des in Graphic and Communication Design at JD Institute is a comprehensive four-year course which introduces students to the core principles of graphic design, emphasizing the use of modern digital tools. Students engage in a learning approach that fosters creativity and critical analysis, allowing them to explore and reimagine design methodologies. The curriculum also covers the historical, cultural, and societal factors shaping graphic design, empowering students to interpret and respond to modern-day challenges in the industry.

BDes in Graphic & Communication Design

Duration: 4 Years

Eligibility: +2 (With Min. 40%)

Availability: Bengaluru 

Course with Built-in AI Training

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Why Choose BVA/B.Des in Graphic and Communication Design?

JD Institute’s BDes in Graphic & Communication Design opens a world of creative opportunities in today’s visually driven digital era. The course blends art, technology, and communication to craft compelling visual narratives that influence and inspire. Students learn to think critically and creatively, mastering tools like Adobe Creative Suite, digital illustration, and typography while understanding the psychology of color and design. BDes in Graphic & Communication Design from JD Institute hones problem-solving skills through real-world projects, fostering innovation in branding, advertising, user experience, and multimedia design.

Course Overview

Learning Outcomes

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Course Structure

Semester I
  • Language I
  • Language II
  • Open Elective
  • Design Language I
  • Design Fundamental I
  • Drawing Fundamental I
  • Skill Enhancement Course (EVS)
  • PE – Yoga
  • H&W
Semester II
  • Language I
  • Language II
  • Open Elective
  • Design Language II
  • Design Fundamental II
  • Drawing Fundamental II
  • Skill Enhancement Course (Digital Fluency)
  • PE – Yoga
  • H&W
Semester III
  • Language I
  • Language II
  • Open Elective
  • Graphic Design & Communication I
  • Basic Typography I
  • Digital Media I
  • Skill Enhancement Course
  • PE-Yoga
Semester IV
  • Language I
  • Language II
  • Graphic Design & Communication II
  • Advance Typography
  • Digital Media II
  • Skill Enhancement Course
  • PE-Yoga
Semester V
  • Graphic Design for Print & Web Media
  • Graphic Design for Gaming
  • Information Design
  • Theory of Advertising Design
  • DSE 1 Camera & Film Editing
  • VOC1 – Visual Merchandising
  • Skill Enhancement Course
Semester VI
  • Advertising Design & Media
  • Packaging Design & Printing Technology
  • Introduction to UI/UX Design
  • Theory Visual Communication & Media
  • Motion Graphics
  • VOC1 – Retail Design
  • SEC (2)/Internship (2)
Semester VII
  • Graduation Project I
  • Portfolio Development
  • Design and Management
  • Design Thesis
  • Open Elective III
Semester VIII
  • Graduation Project II
  • Internship
  • JD Design Awards

Their Journey, Their Words

"JD Institute gave me the confidence to explore my creativity and transform my passion for design into a meaningful career. The exposure, mentorship, and opportunities I received helped me develop both professionally and personally. The institute encouraged me to think innovatively, adapt to industry demands, and approach every challenge with a creative mindset."

Madhurya Sathyanath
Madhurya Sathyanath

"My journey at JD Institute was a transformative experience that helped shape my perspective on design and creativity. The learning environment encouraged me to experiment, express my ideas, and develop confidence in my abilities. The guidance from faculty and the practical exposure prepared me to navigate the professional world with clarity and purpose."

Varsha Sampath
Varsha Sampath

"JD Institute played a significant role in helping me build a strong foundation in design. The blend of theoretical knowledge and practical learning enhanced my skills and broadened my outlook. The experience empowered me to pursue my goals with confidence and continue growing in my professional journey."

Ayesha Naveed
Ayesha Naveed

"Studying at JD Institute was a rewarding experience that nurtured my creativity and strengthened my problem-solving abilities. The institute provided valuable industry exposure, hands-on learning opportunities, and continuous encouragement to push boundaries. The lessons I learned continue to influence my approach to design and professional growth."

Dhanya
Dhanya

"JD Institute encouraged me to think beyond conventions and develop my own creative voice. The learning environment challenged me to experiment, innovate, and approach design with confidence. The exposure to industry practices and hands-on projects helped me build a strong foundation that continues to guide my professional journey."

Amit Sharma
Amit Sharma

"My time at JD Institute was instrumental in shaping my creative outlook and expanding my understanding of design. The institute provided the perfect balance of practical learning, mentorship, and creative exploration. It inspired me to transform ideas into meaningful work and pursue my aspirations with conviction."

Amita Sharma
Amita Sharma

"JD Institute gave me the knowledge, skills, and confidence to carve my own path in the design industry. The emphasis on creativity, discipline, and real-world learning helped me develop a professional mindset while staying true to my individuality. The experience continues to influence the way I approach challenges and opportunities today."

Ashok Y Alam
Ashok Y Alam

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